A Summary of Major Mineral Resources, Mines and Projects, 2nd Edition |
LADY JANE
491346
33KM WNW OF GUNPOWDER, 120KM NNW OF MT ISA.
Latitude -19.6058 Longitude 139.0822
MINERAL OCCURRENCE, INACTIVE PROSPECT
AMG Zone 54 298866 mE 7830999 mN
1:100 000 sheet Number and Name: 6758 MAMMOTH MINES
22/March/2004
Other Names for Deposit / Mine |
PHOSPHATE ROCK (PHOSPHORITE)
MEDIUM
200 000 - 200 000 000 tonnes PHR
Published Reserves/Resources |
INDICATED MINERAL RESOURCE
193000000 tonnes Ore @
BR 5122 Published in 1990
34000000 Tonnes PHOSPHATE ROCK (PHOSPHORITE)
17.60 % PHOSPHATE ROCK (PHOSPHORITE)
Resource figures listed above have been extracted from Company Annual reports or published literature.
1990
FREEMAN, M.J., SHERGOLD, J.H., MORRIS, D.G., & WALTER, M.R.
BR 5122
Late Proterozoic and Palaeozoic basins of central and northern Australia - regional geology and mineralisation.
In Hughes, F.E., (Editor): Geology and Mineral Deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea. The Australasian Institute of Mining |
and Metallurgy Monograph Series, 14, 1125-1133. |
Major Mining Related Events |
Currently untenured mineral deposit |
Host Rock/Cover Sequences |
GEORGINA BASIN
Beetle Creek Formation / MIDDLE CAMBRIAN to MIDDLE CAMBRIAN
GENERAL ORE BODY MODEL
SEDIMENT-HOSTED DEPOSIT
DETAILED ORE BODY MODEL
UPWELLING TYPE PHOSPHATE
PHOSPHORITE
Pelletal, replacement and mudstone phosphorite.
MIDDLE CAMBRIAN